Sentences with phrase «precipitating factors»

Find out what is causing the wild swings in revenue or expense, and determine if the precipitating factors are likely to repeat in the coming year.

Often, it takes a combination of precipitating factors to cause pancreatitis to occur in a dog or cat.

Heightened sensitivity to flea bites, dry skin, bacteria, and clogged pores have all been identified as precipitating factors.

A child is smaller and more vulnerable to bites and attacks from a dog, and the precipitating factors in a dog bite could simply be repeating negative behavior exhibited by an adult.

Presence of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus may also be a precipitating factor (Walker, Breastfeeding Management for the Clinician 2013).

So while infidelity is certainly the precipitating factor in some marriages failing, it's not the reason in most cases.

To be fair, three of them eliminated coffee, and all of them eliminated acidic foods, but the researchers noted that «carbohydrates may be a precipitating factor for GERD symptoms and that other classic exacerbating foods such as coffee and fat may be less pertinent when a low - carbohydrate diet is followed» (18).

The precipitating factor for the Financial Crisis of 2007 — 2008 was a high default rate in the United States subprime home mortgage sector — the bursting of the «subprime bubble».

Many factors can affect and destroy insulin production by the pancreas, including Cushing's disease, steroid and immune system problems, pancreatic infection or stress - but often times a precipitating factor will never be identified for why the pancreas suddenly cease to produce insulin.

Dietary Protein Adverse reactions to dietary staples are common in cats and dogs with chronic gastrointestinal disease, and can often be successfully managed by feeding selected - protein diets.8 - 11 Because antigenic determinants on proteins are incriminated as the precipitating factor in many cases of IBD, it is usually recommended to feed an elimination diet that is generally free of additives and preservatives, and contains a single, novel protein source that is highly digestible, or a hypoallergenic formula.12 There are no protein sources that are inherently hypoallergenic.

Many of these couples were in acute distress and identified intimate partner conflict as a precipitating factor in their suicidal ideation or attempt.

Not exact matches

Although the final decision to pull the plug came quickly, it was precipitated by months of struggling, weeks of discovering all of the things we were doing wrong and analyzing the many factors that were just plain out of my control.

If you want «proof», rationalize to me how so many events / factors precipitated from one single non-designed event (e.g. Big Bang Theory, etc.).

The reaction against a magical, mechanical form of penance was a key factor in precipitating the Reformation.

Perhaps it is true that, with some new freedom in this area, some precipitate decisions to leave the ministry or priesthood have been made without adequate exploration of the factors involved.

Increasingly psychologists have discovered the need to grow, the longing to overcome domination by infantile urges, to be a basic factor both in precipitating internal tension and conflict and in bringing about its resolution.

This observation has precipitated numerous observational studies and randomized controlled trials of the effect of added sugars or SSB consumption on body weight and cardiovascular disease risk factors (6, 8, 9).

Equally there is a reasonable argument that teh rise of UKIP in terms of vote share was a major factor in precipitating this whole situation in the first place.

One that cannabis use is a causal factor for schizophrenia, or that it precipitates psychosis in vulnerable people.

Addiction is a chronic disorder proposed to be precipitated by a combination of genetic, biological / pharmacological and social factors.

Given that the disease is frequently preceded by fever and other flulike symptoms, it seems that a combination of factors precipitates the illness.

In some patients with coronary artery disease, mental stress may precipitate ischemia — a deficiency in blood flow to the heart â $ «a risk factor for adverse events and death independent of other cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking, cholesterol and diabetes.

While there clearly isn't just one cause when it comes to rosacea, the research in combination with my own clinical experience suggests that rosacea is at its root an immunological disorder that is precipitated by a variety of factors, including diet, gut health, and lifestyle factors including skin care and sun exposure.

I believe my bursitis was precipitated by several factors: a residence move, poor diet, and sitting excessively (sales job involving driving much of the day).

The success of the Pritikin diet was probably due to a number of factors having nothing to do with reduction in dietary fat — weight loss alone, for example, will precipitate a reduction in blood cholesterol levels — but Pritikin soon found that the fat - free diet presented many problems, not the least of which was the fact that people just could not stay on it.

It's debatable as to why exactly West Virginia was the state to precipitate this fledgling national teachers» movement, but experts tend to agree it comprised, in the words of Paul Reville, a professor of education policy and administration at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, «a perfect storm of factors.»

The outsized 4.5 % growth in GDP in the second quarter precipitated this action, despite two offsetting factors: the recent surge in the Canadian dollar, up more...

So let the pundits engage in their endless guessing game of when the next meltdown will occur and what incident or set of factors will precipitate it.

High market valuations are one of the factors that precipitate crashes.

It's worth quoting the SkeptVet blog at length on the subject: «(I) f vaccines do precipitate such diseases, so do infectious organisms, natural substances in food, and many other possible environmental factors.

Different types of stones precipitate depending on pH and a variety of other factors.

Proposed causes for human IBD include defective immunoregulation of the gut - associated lymphoid tissue that may be precipitated by permeability defects, 14 infectious and parasitic agents, 15,16 and dietary allergies.13, 17 There is provocative evidence from clinical observations and animal models to incriminate normal luminal bacteria or bacterial products in the initiation and perpetuation of canine IBD.18, 19 The clinical response to hypoallergenic or elimination diets suggest that dietary factors may influence the pathogenesis of canine IBD.8 - 11 The term «hypoallergenic» refers to a diet that is generally free of additives and preservatives, and contains a hydrolyzed protein source.

If human - induced global warming, among other factors such as human - driven pollution and human - forced overpopulation, serve decisively to precipitate the massive extinction of biodiversity, the irreversible degradation of Earth's environment and the reckless dissipation of its resources, so as to make our planetary home unfit for life as we know it, then is no one to bear responsibility for such a colossal wreckage as we could help to perpetrate in these early years of Century XXI?

It seems to me the ecological challenges presented to the human community in these early years of Century XXI are necessary matters for discussion; however, our failure to acknowledge in open discussion «the human population factor» as a primary, driving force, one that is precipitating the ecological challenges visible on the far horizon, is making our best efforts insufficient.

We may not know for decades all of the factors that precipitated a particular hurricane like Sandy, or what would have happened if we hadn't heated our planet or caused CO2 levels to exceed 392 ppm (42 ppm above the safe level of 350 ppm).

All things considered, these factors are created a so - called «generation of renters,» precipitating a shift in perspective, where the old ideal of static, single - family homeownership is giving way to alternatives like co-housing, cooperatives or even «plug - and - play» rentals.

The Swedish economy hasn't suffered the series of financial hits (yet) of the U.S. market, but high interest rates and shaky confidence have been two factors precipitating a steep decline in Swede's shopping habits predicted this fall, and growth of

The ARC Family Options study will further promote family - based intervention as a means of engaging young people and addressing family - based risk factors which both precipitates and perpetuates risk for adolescent depression.

That might be recognised in a mother's habitual behaviour toward her youngest son, usually precipitated by his childishness, where the absence of emotional involvement with her husband (whose occupational role has taken him increasingly out of family life) was a disposing factor because neither parent have acknowledged the family life cycle issues they face after 25 years of marriage.

It is demonstrated that when violence is expressed by a patient toward a healthcare provider, it is usually a maladaptive response, one in which characteristics of that setting and behavior of those who work within it must be carefully considered when determining what factors precipitated the patient's violent act.

This approach helps understand the type, intensity, frequency and duration of anxious behaviours as well as predisposing (e.g. family history), precipitating (e.g. school stressors), perpetuating (e.g. avoidance) and protective (e.g. optimistic / hard working child) factors.